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Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston 1785–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Molls Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother: Martha Clay

Spouse(s): Francis Sr

Children(s): John Porter

In 1785, Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas T Johnson Jr And Martha Patsy Clay. Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston married Francis Joseph Porter Sr, and had children including John Henry Porter. Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston passed away in 1860 in Molls Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas T Johnson Jr And Martha Patsy Clay.
  • Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston married Francis Joseph Porter Sr, and had children including John Henry Porter.
  • Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston passed away in 1860 in Molls Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Malinda Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Malinda Johnston
1785–1860
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas T. Johnson Jr.
1776–1828
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy) Clay
1774–1832
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malinda Johnston's Descendants

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Malinda ("Mellindey") Johnston (1785–1860) m. Francis (Joseph Porter) Sr (19 May 1775–Oct 1839)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Porter 1803–1872 m. Sarah ("Sally") Shew 1810–1854
    1. 1. Jacob Porter 1837–1873 m. Martha McDavid 1830–1903
      1. 1. Lavenia (Vena) Porter 1873–1929 m. Jasper (Allen) McBrayer 1873–1950
        1. 1. Goldie (Selina) McBrayer 1895–1978 m. William (Francis) Kennedy 1885–1960
        2. 2. Ruth (I) McBrayer 1906–
        3. 3. George (W) McBrayer 1911–
        4. 4. Ethel (M) Mcbrayer 1899–
        5. 5. Mattie (S) Mcbrayer 1902–
    2. 2. John (C.) Porter 1837–1912
    3. 3. Barnett Porter 1831–1907
    4. 4. Francis (R) Porter 1831–1921
    5. 5. Camilly Porter 1834–1876
    6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) Porter 1840–1927
    7. 7. Sarah Porter 1842–1935
    8. 8. Elisabeth Porter 1843–1927
    9. 9. William Porter 1845–1864
    10. 10. Calaway Porter 1850–1892
    11. 11. Alpha Porter 1852–1916
    12. 12. Emily Porter 1834–
    13. 13. James Porter 1839–1915
    14. 14. Larkin (Mcelhinney) Porter 1846–1922
    15. 15. Lyhue Porter 1850–

Malinda Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
Death of Malinda "Mellindey" Johnston in Molls Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Molls Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Molls Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA

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